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During the mid-1940s, with many of the men fighting in the Second World War, and many of the children evacuated to rural areas, women attained more financial responsibility and independence by having to work, and Gainsborough Pictures took advantage of this by providing films with powerful images of female independence and rebellion that resonated deeply with audiences.
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 1940: 21 Days: Basil Dean: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Banks: Drama: Filmed in 1937 All at Sea: Herbert Smith: Sandy Powell, Kay Walsh, John Warwick
Film director Dorothy Arzner was one of the top directors of 1920s–1940s Hollywood. Dorothy Arzner was the one of the very few women in executive positions to be successful from 1920s until 1940s Hollywood. From 1927 until 1943, Arzner was the only woman director working in Hollywood. [14]
The Rose of Versailles – Oscar François de Jarjayes, the main character of the series, is a woman who was raised as a boy and who cross-dresses as a man. RuPaul's Drag Race – a competition reality show premised around Drag Queens, men who cross-dress professionally as a means of entertainment. The show gives a deeper side to the art of ...
Julian Chagrin (born 1940) John Challis (1942–2021) Geraldine Chaplin (born 1944) (born in Santa Monica, California, United States) Graham Chapman (1941–1989) Ian Charleson (1949–1990) Julie Christie (born 1940) (born in Chabua, India) Warren Clarke (1947–2014) Stephanie Cole (born 1941) David Collings (1940–2020) Lewis Collins (1946 ...
This is a list of drama films of the 1940s. 1940. Brigham Young; The Grapes of Wrath; The Great Dictator ... Utamaro and His Five Women; 1947. The Bishop's Wife ...
Thomas is the first British woman to win Best Picture. Thomas and Nolan are the first British husband-and-wife team, as well as the third married couple overall, to win Best Picture. [8] Shared with Charles Roven. James Wilson The Zone of Interest: Nominated 2024 Tessa Ross Juliette Howell Conclave: Pending Shared with Michael A. Jackman
Pages in category "1940s in British cinema" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. B. List of British films of 1940; List of British films of 1941;